JUST IN: Fire scare causes Panic in Delhi bound AirAsia flight

Ranchi: A Kolkata-Ranchi-Delhi AirAsia flight carrying 127 passengers was brought back to the Birsa Munda airport in Ranchi soon after take-off on Saturday after the pilot was alerted about a fire in the cargo area of the aircraft.

The Kolkata-Ranchi-Delhi flight I5-549 carrying 127 passengers, including crew, took off from Ranchi airport at 5.25pm. Members of the ground staff were on standby as the plane made the emergency landing.